All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 314
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Five legal cases that changed your world
Bust-ups: we love reading about them and construction has more than its fair share to pore over. Lucky for those who make money from sorting out disputes, not so lucky for those who get embroiled in them. But whichever side of the fence you're on, it's vital you know ...
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Lebanon ‘slowly returning to normality’ as building work starts
The Lebanese have started rebuilding but the final cost may be higher than estimated
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From bombs to buildings
Monte Carlo analysis has been around since the 1940s when it was used in the complex calculations required to build the atom bomb. Now it’s performed to gauge risk on construction projects, but if not used properly it can be a misleading tool. Faithful+Gould’s Mike Gladwin explains how to get ...
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Go-ahead for bold new Leeds plan
Leeds Metropolitan University has won planning permission for phase one of the Portland Gate development scheme.
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Bingham: ODA wrong to pick NEC
Top construction lawyer Tony Bingham has attacked the Olympic Delivery Authority’s construction policy. He said: “We have started on the wrong foot already.”
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Draw’s blueprint for the banks of the Clyde
Detailed designs are being drawn up for a major new development on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow.
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QS News Awards
Around 50 firms and individuals have been shortlisted for this year’s QS News Awards.
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Avon calling
Robert Smith reports on the changing face of Bristol, where a number of large-scale projects has led to a shortage of experienced QSs and PMs
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Arches spotted
Kirk Wood from Barnwood Construction wins a £25 Amazon voucher for correctly identifying our arches as Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Wembley Stadium, Arc de Triomphe and Clyde Arc.
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Franklin + Andrews on a high
Franklin + Andrews has zoomed up this month's ranking of QSs into second place behind Davis Langdon, up from sixth place last month
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Contracts expert casts doubt on Egan and Latham agendas in new book
QS questions shift from traditional procurement. Book calls for more proof that PFI contracts work.
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Dawning of a new age
Age discrimination is not just against the old, argues recruitment expert Clive Todd. The landmark government legislation introduced this month is just what the construction industry, so desperate for skilled workers, needs to encourage talent regardless of their date of birth
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The final account
Construction’s last word on the seventies, stabbing and a legal shafting
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AA Projects goes hunting for staff in the North
Fast-growing consultant AA Projects is to open offices in Newcastle and Leeds. Both branches will be open by December and the company is currently recruiting staff for each office.
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QS fees up 5% on last year
Charge out rates surge by 25% in housing sector as fees rise in Southwest and Scotland
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From bombs to buildings: part 2
Gladwin's take on the best software for doing Monte Carlo correctly
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Cyril Sweett reaches new heights with Pinnacle project
5.00PM QS advises on 175m tower planned for Birmingham
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AA Projects Liverpool scheme opens today
3.50PM Firm celebrates completing £4.4m college project